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, being able to provide online education of education is something our society is demanding. 16million students are taking at least one class across the united states. that tells us it will grow. but you are the envy of the programs. >> these are working nurses who are mature in their careers and they are coming back to school to enhance their practice and to really have value added to their nursing practice. these are working individuals so online is the way to go for them. >> but a nursing program we know how valuable nurses are we are trying to wrap our brains around how do you teach it online. >> good question. in the program there's much more touching going on learning how to do the skills -- like the shots -- in the doctor program these students already have those skills. it is more a matter of adding to their practice. >> they have actually thought this through well and figured out under grads are doing the practical work and the phd program has to take it to a higher level -- >> it really depends on how you structure the program. what we found is that even in practice courses,
, being able to provide online education of education is something our society is demanding. 16million students are taking at least one class across the united states. that tells us it will grow. but you are the envy of the programs. >> these are working nurses who are mature in their careers and they are coming back to school to enhance their practice and to really have value added to their nursing practice. these are working individuals so online is the way to go for them. >> but...
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the special is called "education under arrest." it airs tomorrow night on your local pbs station, 8:00 p.m. eastern. you will see dr. john deasy as part of that special tomorrow night. a lot of wonderful people you will meet. i hope you will tune in for that. thank you for coming on and i appreciate your time. that is our show for tonight. we will see you here tomorrow night. thanks for all -- thanks for watching. as always, keep the faith. captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- >> for more information on today's show, visit tavis smiley at pbs.org. hi, i'm tavis smiley. join me next time for a conversation with musician and actor peter yarrow. that is next time. we will see you then. >> there is a saying that dr. king had that said there is always the right time to do the right thing. i just try to live my life every day by doing the right thing. we know that we are only halfway to completely eliminate hunger, and we have a lot of work to do. walmart committed $2 billion to fighting hunger in the u.s. as
the special is called "education under arrest." it airs tomorrow night on your local pbs station, 8:00 p.m. eastern. you will see dr. john deasy as part of that special tomorrow night. a lot of wonderful people you will meet. i hope you will tune in for that. thank you for coming on and i appreciate your time. that is our show for tonight. we will see you here tomorrow night. thanks for all -- thanks for watching. as always, keep the faith. captioned by the national captioning...
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and it's not just special needs education. alec's education agenda includes online schooling as well. >> julie underwood: there's a model alec bill called the "virtual public schools act," which actually creates cyber academies -- >> when kids enroll in connections academy. >> julie underwood: -- where children receive all of their instruction in front of a computer. they don't go to school. they don't interact with adults. they don't interact with other children. all of their instruction is received online. >> delores gresham: thank you mr. speaker. house bill 1030 has to do with the establishment of virtual public schools. >> bill moyers: in 2011, an online schooling bill based on the alec model turned up in another state where alec has a powerful influence, tennessee. it was introduced in both the state senate and house by alec members. like the special needs bill in wisconsin, this one too had its opponents. >> mike stewart: we have never opened up our state to virtual schools broadly, and that's why we have an army of lob
and it's not just special needs education. alec's education agenda includes online schooling as well. >> julie underwood: there's a model alec bill called the "virtual public schools act," which actually creates cyber academies -- >> when kids enroll in connections academy. >> julie underwood: -- where children receive all of their instruction in front of a computer. they don't go to school. they don't interact with adults. they don't interact with other children....
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everyone says education is the how can education be the key for african-americans when they are subjected -- and latino americans, for that matter -- when they are subjected to separate and unequal schooling. there is a fundamental contradiction there. tavis: a final quick question. if we have not made gains in 50 years, to your point we have lost ground in many of these areas that you lay out and this report -- how is it that you ,xpect that in the near future much less a distant future, that we can actually turn the tide against this data? beagain, we aren't going to able to turn the tide overnight. termsttle by little, in of the minimum wage, i think public opinion, the majority of the american public supports increasing it. we have some movement in congress. we have president obama saying it needs to be higher. that is something we can make some movement on. and certainly at the state level and the local level, we have seen living wage movements that have been effective. so unfortunately, it is a struggle. like the civil rights movement, it continues. it wasn't something that occurred
everyone says education is the how can education be the key for african-americans when they are subjected -- and latino americans, for that matter -- when they are subjected to separate and unequal schooling. there is a fundamental contradiction there. tavis: a final quick question. if we have not made gains in 50 years, to your point we have lost ground in many of these areas that you lay out and this report -- how is it that you ,xpect that in the near future much less a distant future, that...
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and educated me. so writing a novel seemed to be a way out. >> as you talk, i think of the traumatic century you lived through, all those events. you were born right at the end of the first great war. you lived through the great depression. you lived through the second world war. you lived through the nuclear era, the cold war, genocide, the collapse of the british empire. i mean, does anything remain of the world you knew when you were young? >> nothing. nothing at all. the world war i -- i'm a child of world war i, and i really know about the children of war because both my parents were both badly damaged by the war. my father physically and both mentally and emotionally. so i know exactly what it's like to be brought up in an atmosphere of a continual harping on the war. >> he couldn't stop talking about it? your father couldn't stop talking about it? >> no. he was obsessed with it. it was terrible, you know? these men were -- had been so traumatized. of course, outwardly, they were very civilized
and educated me. so writing a novel seemed to be a way out. >> as you talk, i think of the traumatic century you lived through, all those events. you were born right at the end of the first great war. you lived through the great depression. you lived through the second world war. you lived through the nuclear era, the cold war, genocide, the collapse of the british empire. i mean, does anything remain of the world you knew when you were young? >> nothing. nothing at all. the world...
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this is to give road map to the everyday mom or dad who is educated -- frustrated by the education system. they often think it is hopeless. i call the school in a one returns my calls. this is the political black hole and we cannot fix it. there are things that everyday people can do. we have laws and policies in place that are created and protected by elected officials. and these elected officials, usually they vote for something in the committee. their constituents are not paying attention to evoke their having. nobody knows that. if we're able to shine a light on that and say, your state assemblymen voted against a lot to take sexual predators out of the classroom, what do you think about that? the vast majority would say that is a travesty. we should say, hold that person accountable for that vote and know when you're going to the ballot box or call that person before the vote happens and let them know if they do not vote for kids who aren't not going to get the vote next time. there is a way to change and shift this dynamic but it is not going to happen unless everyday people are get
this is to give road map to the everyday mom or dad who is educated -- frustrated by the education system. they often think it is hopeless. i call the school in a one returns my calls. this is the political black hole and we cannot fix it. there are things that everyday people can do. we have laws and policies in place that are created and protected by elected officials. and these elected officials, usually they vote for something in the committee. their constituents are not paying attention to...
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our report on americans education called education under arrest. at looks at the school to present situation. and what is being done to keep kids in school. it airs on march 26 at 8:00 p.m. until next time, thanks for turning in. keep the faith. ♪ >> for more information on today's show, visit tavis smiley at pbs.org. tavis: hi, i'm tavis smiley. join me next time for a conversation with controversial educator michelle rhee. that is next time. we will see you then. >> there is a saying that dr. king had that said there is always the right time to do the right thing. i try to live my life every day by doing the right thing. we know that we are only halfway to completely eliminate hunger and we have work to do. walmart committed $2 billion to fighting hunger in the u.s. as we work together, we can stamp hunger out. >> and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> be more. pbs. >> be more. pbs.
our report on americans education called education under arrest. at looks at the school to present situation. and what is being done to keep kids in school. it airs on march 26 at 8:00 p.m. until next time, thanks for turning in. keep the faith. ♪ >> for more information on today's show, visit tavis smiley at pbs.org. tavis: hi, i'm tavis smiley. join me next time for a conversation with controversial educator michelle rhee. that is next time. we will see you then. >> there is a...
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they use technology to make education effective and accessible. the internet mobile devices and social tools are giving students new potential, giving those thousands of miles away free access, the best educational institutions in the world. >> anybody in the world should be able to take high quality courses whether at the college level or high school. they should be able to take it freely. >> the amount of investment in ed tech quadrupled to 630 million in 2012. over the same period, the number of companies funded quadrupled from 23 to 95. >> with tablets and open content we can have blended high schools that give hundreds of millions of kids a shot at college and the idea economies. >> one of the areas drawing the most attention is higher education. startups offering free online courses from top universities. like corsara that raised more than $65 million. already generating more than a million dollars in revenue and launching an alliance of educators and employers, nine mayor companies including google and at&t to help them provide training for
they use technology to make education effective and accessible. the internet mobile devices and social tools are giving students new potential, giving those thousands of miles away free access, the best educational institutions in the world. >> anybody in the world should be able to take high quality courses whether at the college level or high school. they should be able to take it freely. >> the amount of investment in ed tech quadrupled to 630 million in 2012. over the same...
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opportunity is equal. >> problem of education and problem of freedom. this is a problem and woman's life in afghanistan is different. for example, in the united states the women can leave individually. we can't leave individually. before marriage, after marriage and every part of our country, we couldn't leave alone. we have to leave with our family. so it's a big difference. we have to share everything. >> another significant point, the woman can go to society and they work. this is a beg problem in our country, not only for the woman but to all of the people living in afghanistan. they live in bad situation and this is a bad point for all of the people living in afghanistan because without the economy, but we have this problem. this is a big problem, i think. >> it's improving, but i think it's improving for the woman. we have good future for the afghan woman, yes. they came here for an education. >> the two women are dressed very much like we're dressed. yet, you're wearing something on your head, and you're not. let's talk about that. >> it belongs
opportunity is equal. >> problem of education and problem of freedom. this is a problem and woman's life in afghanistan is different. for example, in the united states the women can leave individually. we can't leave individually. before marriage, after marriage and every part of our country, we couldn't leave alone. we have to leave with our family. so it's a big difference. we have to share everything. >> another significant point, the woman can go to society and they work. this...
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that is why education is under assault. that is why i have told you about education, why? because i radically opposed your policy. public education is predicated on the notion that you are concerned about other people's kids and not your own kids. you have got to be concerned about not all the children. not any longer. all of it is -- all of this preoccupation with short-term gain as opposed to long-term integrity is being pushed to the side. i do not care what color you are. that is part of the decadence of our civilization, and we ought to be honest about it. we ought to tell the truth about it. that is the only way we can turn it around. tavis: the you believe there is class warfare in this country? >> i believe there is a fixed between the big boys and the federal reserve, the big boys in the new york banks, and the big boys who wrote songs-franc -- dodd-frank. it creates a government bank coalition. i think it is amazing we went through the last five years and there have been no serious investigations of what happened to all the money. i find myself thinking, i am abo
that is why education is under assault. that is why i have told you about education, why? because i radically opposed your policy. public education is predicated on the notion that you are concerned about other people's kids and not your own kids. you have got to be concerned about not all the children. not any longer. all of it is -- all of this preoccupation with short-term gain as opposed to long-term integrity is being pushed to the side. i do not care what color you are. that is part of...
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what if you could fund education, save taxpayers money and make a profit? we're going to look at a unique experiment in improving america's schools. >>> more americans are falling behind on paying loans and a weak job growth and incomes are getting the blame. consumer delateness has grown. the largest increases in payments that were 30 days late or more were in personal loans, home improvement loans and auto loans. >>> the fourth education summit is underway now in new york city that brings together leaders in government, education, business to find fresh ways to fund and improve america's public schools. a novel approach, a new investment vehicle called social impact bonds. jane well complains how they work and how they could turn a profit. ♪ peanut butter, we like peanut butter ♪ >> some invest in funds and some invest in preschool, millions of dollars to fund preschools. gold man doesn't just want to give money, it wants to make money. >> the transaction, the first time its ever invested directly in the actual program, the actual education services i
what if you could fund education, save taxpayers money and make a profit? we're going to look at a unique experiment in improving america's schools. >>> more americans are falling behind on paying loans and a weak job growth and incomes are getting the blame. consumer delateness has grown. the largest increases in payments that were 30 days late or more were in personal loans, home improvement loans and auto loans. >>> the fourth education summit is underway now in new york...
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how do we put the swag in education, in learning? >> one challenge to restoring that swag, that swaggering sense of cool, was getting boys motivated to even show up to school. >> what we found was that if kids weren't excited about being in school, and they weren't engaged and being encouraged, then they would get turned on to the streets. >> back at skyline, abaca took me on a tour of the campus. skyline is one of eight high schools and three middle schools in oakland that offer the manhood development class. the students come from varying academic, economic, and family backgrounds. >> define manhood in the context of this program. what does it mean to be a man? >> i just want brothers to embrace all aspects of manhood. not just the strength but the compassion, the love, aspects of fatherhood, aspects of husbandhood, aspects of brotherhood. >> ready, one. >> one. >> every day abaca, known as brother siswe, leads the boys in exercise. it focuses their minds to become better students. >> and my major concern is a lot of brothers don't
how do we put the swag in education, in learning? >> one challenge to restoring that swag, that swaggering sense of cool, was getting boys motivated to even show up to school. >> what we found was that if kids weren't excited about being in school, and they weren't engaged and being encouraged, then they would get turned on to the streets. >> back at skyline, abaca took me on a tour of the campus. skyline is one of eight high schools and three middle schools in oakland that...
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education 1.2%. a slight bit of improvement in 2011 and 2012 as we headed toward the presidential race your in 2011, we went to .22%. in 2012, january through may, .25%. so we got closer to the white house. it went of just a bit weird but it is still -- it went up just a bit. but millions of americans are trapped in a segment so many skill. and i were pushing to answer questions about poverty. i am not exactly sure. you think it starts to change. i think we are all in the same boat right now, in terms of what is needed. unless you're are in the very top, you need [indiscernible] news struck before the poverty numbers came out in september. , emmanuel scions and thomas pick any, releasing a report showing you had gotten gains since the recovery. 95% of all gains in 2000 and top -- in 2009 went to the numeral one percent. -- top 1%. i have been waiting to see is people starting to see us in that, boat. vote.that common you talk about it all the time. talking about needing better jobs and better wages.
education 1.2%. a slight bit of improvement in 2011 and 2012 as we headed toward the presidential race your in 2011, we went to .22%. in 2012, january through may, .25%. so we got closer to the white house. it went of just a bit weird but it is still -- it went up just a bit. but millions of americans are trapped in a segment so many skill. and i were pushing to answer questions about poverty. i am not exactly sure. you think it starts to change. i think we are all in the same boat right now,...
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no matter whether you know about education or not, let's turn to the banking world. investing in very young children is the best investment you can make. it has the greatest return on investment, and we know that because the first three years of life for the most important for cognitive, social, and emotional development. you are only two years old ones. that is the most significant window of time, and i think there must be an incident or a toddler in here, which brings me to the next point, yes we have class warfare, but it is unusual class warfare. those who are poor are completely left out. it is a bipartisan effort to keep people who are pouring out of the national dialogue. that is why i started witness to hunter, which is working to be able to provide direction testimony on their experiences on raising children in poverty, and i will tell you there are so many conversations. the fact people have been silent for so many years, that is a mass of a trail. the first thing the women who are poor will tell you is that poverty is solvable. they expect nothing less. th
no matter whether you know about education or not, let's turn to the banking world. investing in very young children is the best investment you can make. it has the greatest return on investment, and we know that because the first three years of life for the most important for cognitive, social, and emotional development. you are only two years old ones. that is the most significant window of time, and i think there must be an incident or a toddler in here, which brings me to the next point,...
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that goes into whole other hings, house issues, education issues and the poverty issues that we see. >> so many relates to domestic policy in those countries but conversely we do not pay attention to how our domestic policy have international implication. our drug policy and its implications for latin america is the most pronounced example. as we continue this discussion about immigration reform, i think we have to recognize that our immigration policy can have an effect on other countries. >> the number one expression of the point that you are asking about the relationship between our policies and latin america has to be the 40-year-old drug war. the 40--year-old drug war, well, in america it's doubled or tripled or prison population. so instead of spending money on schools, we're spending prisons. tavis: many of them brown. >> and black. tavis: of course. of course. >> and in latin america it's made, for example, marijuana worth more than gold. so you do that by creating a black market and putting military and police forces to enforce that black market in the united states, you cre
that goes into whole other hings, house issues, education issues and the poverty issues that we see. >> so many relates to domestic policy in those countries but conversely we do not pay attention to how our domestic policy have international implication. our drug policy and its implications for latin america is the most pronounced example. as we continue this discussion about immigration reform, i think we have to recognize that our immigration policy can have an effect on other...
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. >> well, we do a few different things education-wise. from middle school students, up through adults. in middle school, we have an innovative program called jazz in the middle where we go into san francisco public middle schools. the flagship program is poetry, and in our case, how the fundamentals they'll learn interact with jazz. at the end of their school year, they'll present their poems to music. >> i stay, but they go. just like a flash of lightning. >> and they do it in classrooms at their school or assembly halls. now they can come here and have a grand performance here. and then they'll get to see our high school all-star program. ♪ you listen to these kids play, and i cannot tell you how exciting it has been to hear professional-level music. ♪ we've been presenting for 30 years and we've had all these artists on other stages around here. we don't have the legacy of, you know, infusing our stage with that. so i thought, let's try to do that in our first two weeks. get many performers, many who have had important ties with us
. >> well, we do a few different things education-wise. from middle school students, up through adults. in middle school, we have an innovative program called jazz in the middle where we go into san francisco public middle schools. the flagship program is poetry, and in our case, how the fundamentals they'll learn interact with jazz. at the end of their school year, they'll present their poems to music. >> i stay, but they go. just like a flash of lightning. >> and they do it...
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he has the freedom to be educated and educate his children the way he sees it. but we have to make a specific distinction. not in the public schools, not in publicly funded private schools, like voucher schools. and definitely not educating other people's children. >> you've taken this fight beyond the louisiana law into the fight against school vouchers. why? >> i didn't initially really care about school vouchers because i was fundamentally a science advocate. and i was worried about evolution. and then last summer i got, a friend sent me an article by alternet that had exposed a school in louisiana in this voucher program that was apparently using curriculum that taught the loch ness monster disproved evolution and the loch ness monster was real. and so it caught my attention. and i said, "well, let me look into this more." and so i pulled a list of the voucher schools off our department of education's website and just started going through them. and i'd look up a school and look up its website. and i'd go find a school that said, "scientists are sinful men."
he has the freedom to be educated and educate his children the way he sees it. but we have to make a specific distinction. not in the public schools, not in publicly funded private schools, like voucher schools. and definitely not educating other people's children. >> you've taken this fight beyond the louisiana law into the fight against school vouchers. why? >> i didn't initially really care about school vouchers because i was fundamentally a science advocate. and i was worried...
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and so we as educators that's our challenge. we can't sit there in a classroom and just talk about different things that happened. we need to focus on thinking and evaluating and focus on taking that data and processing it and that's important in the job park because what we're doing today i tell my employees, the job you're doing today is going to be different if six months. you have -- in six months, you have to be able to adapt to the change and process data. when i hear the whole discussion it excites me because that's what we have to challenge people to do. >> i would say online learning. i try to get away from the teaching. it's not about me getting across content to students and in online environment, the students have to do most of the work. you know i set it up and i frame it and you know, i asked them to engage in a certain way. but most of that time is actively involved in you know, reading or coming to some sort of knowledge. the emphasis is not on me. giving them information. and i actually have approached that in m
and so we as educators that's our challenge. we can't sit there in a classroom and just talk about different things that happened. we need to focus on thinking and evaluating and focus on taking that data and processing it and that's important in the job park because what we're doing today i tell my employees, the job you're doing today is going to be different if six months. you have -- in six months, you have to be able to adapt to the change and process data. when i hear the whole discussion...
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you are there for an education. you are there to contribute to the school and if a revenue comes in. >> we want to make sure our students start with a good foundation. how does this play for an athlete. >> i think the thing to bear in mind is that the articulation of the student athlete is becoming increasingly irrelevant for many universities that take off of the idea of become a pro once you bear in mind that people make it to their senior year, only about one in ten in football, and one in 50 in basketball make it in. so the vast majority ofout student athletes have prospects of making it in professionally. the second half is many of the top universities have completely sacrificed the academic component. my poster child brags about the fact that he always has a one and done freshman every year. with players who come with the expectations there will be a student for precisely one semester and the rest of the time they are focusing on an nba career. the reason this is happen is not because john is evil. he is not.
you are there for an education. you are there to contribute to the school and if a revenue comes in. >> we want to make sure our students start with a good foundation. how does this play for an athlete. >> i think the thing to bear in mind is that the articulation of the student athlete is becoming increasingly irrelevant for many universities that take off of the idea of become a pro once you bear in mind that people make it to their senior year, only about one in ten in football,...
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and you have a public education system that is being abandoned. and education is a way forward. you have incarceration, you have a declining investment in public infrastructure. so you have, again, this perfect storm where it's like, you're in the city of milwaukee, you're an african american man, and it's almost like you see the jobs of the promised land in the suburbs, but you can't get there. >> bill moyers: you noticed that keith stanley got a job with the city. >> barbara miner: exactly. and that what was so heartbreaking about the attack on the public sector by the republican governor and legislature in wisconsin -- >> bill moyers: governor scott walker. >> barbara miner: governor scott walker, yeah, we'll put a name to it, governor scott walker. because, you know, after the industrialization, the public sector was one of the avenues for a middle-class life, for the african american community in milwaukee. i mean, and you look at the percentages of african americans employed in the city, the county, the schools. and it wasn't just, you know, wages and stability, but they h
and you have a public education system that is being abandoned. and education is a way forward. you have incarceration, you have a declining investment in public infrastructure. so you have, again, this perfect storm where it's like, you're in the city of milwaukee, you're an african american man, and it's almost like you see the jobs of the promised land in the suburbs, but you can't get there. >> bill moyers: you noticed that keith stanley got a job with the city. >> barbara...
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that seems to -- speaks to a broader issue of how best to educate the folks that are here. whether they are undocumented or not, you have 50 million latinos that are here. their impact is going to happen, whether we like it or not. as a business person, we look for qualified folks. as a latino business owner, it is incumbent upon us to continue to support other minority owned businesses. it is important to see that we are not the only ones in a certain industry. you have to get beyond a certain conversation of, are you even qualified to be here? we exist in this very interesting paradox, right? on the one hand, i do believe that we are this invisible economic giant. we do not talk about it and no one else talks about it. on the other hand, we are at the bottom end when it comes to economics and equality. it is about jobs, being competitive, and it is about having folks that will pay into the system. >> i want to tie in the subject of education and the prospects who are getting ready to graduate and wondering whether or not her name is going to matter when she applies. wonde
that seems to -- speaks to a broader issue of how best to educate the folks that are here. whether they are undocumented or not, you have 50 million latinos that are here. their impact is going to happen, whether we like it or not. as a business person, we look for qualified folks. as a latino business owner, it is incumbent upon us to continue to support other minority owned businesses. it is important to see that we are not the only ones in a certain industry. you have to get beyond a certain...
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severely hindering the ability of so many in this country to get access to a good education. senator elizabeth moran led the unsuccessful fight to hold student loans at a fair rate. she joins us tonight from washington to talk about the fallout. senator war and, thank you for thank you- warren, for your time. let me start by asking how your sense of how your home state is faring. they're still recovering. where were you the day the bombing happened and what is your sense about how the city and state are recovering? in boston andy massachusetts, it is patriots' day and it is a big celebration. it is a day when we are the world city. i stayed in massachusetts as long as i could and got on an airplane to fly down here to washington because we had votes late on monday. i stepped off the plane and that there had been a bomb had gone off in massachusetts. i get back to boston and they held this on the runway and they said they closed the airspace over boston and you could not get through on area code 617 two call anyone. and finally got back to boston after a few more hours. it was
severely hindering the ability of so many in this country to get access to a good education. senator elizabeth moran led the unsuccessful fight to hold student loans at a fair rate. she joins us tonight from washington to talk about the fallout. senator war and, thank you for thank you- warren, for your time. let me start by asking how your sense of how your home state is faring. they're still recovering. where were you the day the bombing happened and what is your sense about how the city and...
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did we get into education? >> issue 2, 2016 wanna bees. >> it's labor day in washington to know and everyone has fled, including the 535 members of congress. hordes of government workers are also gone. at the beach or at the pool, anything but laboring. so whose left in the nation's capital? we are political geeks. guess what we're doing? prognosticating, as in who will the republicans nominate for president in 2016? after all, the next presidential election two 16 is2,016, is only two thnd -- only days away. >> okay. the punitive 2016 republicans lineup ala alphabetical order. >> dr. ben carson, retired neurosurgeon, ted cruz, peter king, new york, representative, grand paul, kentucky, president, rick perry texas, governor, marco rubio, donald trump, real estate mogel. >> who on this list is the top gop nomination? >> the answer is jeb bush. you're not going to see immediately, scrambling on the right. republicans tend to respect seniority. florida and the rest will come back. >> you know whose leading in the
did we get into education? >> issue 2, 2016 wanna bees. >> it's labor day in washington to know and everyone has fled, including the 535 members of congress. hordes of government workers are also gone. at the beach or at the pool, anything but laboring. so whose left in the nation's capital? we are political geeks. guess what we're doing? prognosticating, as in who will the republicans nominate for president in 2016? after all, the next presidential election two 16 is2,016, is only...
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in this capacity, she isxd in t business of education. shefá essentially is going to leave her legacy of immigr,9 policy andt( deportations behin her when she does take the reigns in september. >> it will be //gh to leave that legacy behind in the wake of the defeat of the california dream act that ha"i so much to say about the way that california deals withw3 immigra students and particularly undocumented. currently undocumentedw3 studen don't have a lot of options in & terms of financial aid and being able to make the case to stayxd and get a uc education. having napolitano at the head of the system doesn't ease those fairs. she has head on.xd >> there e-8iqm who sayt( mayb she can help them thinkçó outsi of the box and howi] itt( might betterxd impact students. at this point they have no other option. if they don't havew3 money to g legally can't go to collegetpb status. there was a change in terms of the federalÑi laws that allowed them to apply for aÑi waiver to allow them to stay and finish their higher xdeducation, but se it
in this capacity, she isxd in t business of education. shefá essentially is going to leave her legacy of immigr,9 policy andt( deportations behin her when she does take the reigns in september. >> it will be //gh to leave that legacy behind in the wake of the defeat of the california dream act that ha"i so much to say about the way that california deals withw3 immigra students and particularly undocumented. currently undocumentedw3 studen don't have a lot of options in & terms...
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married women out there who are either as educated or better educated than their husbands. that explains why we have seen the growth in the share of wives who make more money than husbands. >> reporter: nearly one quarter of women outearn their husbands and the income is $2,000 more per year than in homes where husbands earn more money. before kids ask dad for increase in allowance they might want to consider because more and more it is mom bringing home the bacon. >> i think it is all good news. i think it is all very good news. i'm fine with the idea. >>> that's "nightly business report" for tonight. thanks for being with us. >> have a great evening. we'll see you back here tomorrow evening. >> "nightly business report" has been brought to you by -- % >>> welcome top this is us. i'm beca king. this is a real treasure. tonight we're going to bring you the stories of four local japanese americans. a doctor who is one of only two women in her graduating class from medical school back in 1941. a couple who's story is hard to beat. they founded san jose. it's on our airport no
married women out there who are either as educated or better educated than their husbands. that explains why we have seen the growth in the share of wives who make more money than husbands. >> reporter: nearly one quarter of women outearn their husbands and the income is $2,000 more per year than in homes where husbands earn more money. before kids ask dad for increase in allowance they might want to consider because more and more it is mom bringing home the bacon. >> i think it is...
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that no one has put together a way for learners and parents and students and educators. the information is scattered. it's all over the place. giving you good advice really means getting in your head. >> reporter: noodle curates a list of potential colleges based on user responses to a questionnaire. >> they asked me what i wanted because it was very scrambled in my head so they would ask me from extremely to not at all. >> reporter: but noodle hopes to be much more than a virtual advisor to choose a college, it wants to be a one-stop shop for all things education. >> at launch there are two things we focused on schools. whether that's a kindergarten or a college or a grad school or a study-abroad program, and learning content. i want to learn how to add two fractions. i want a couple of explanations that are going to make the most sense and are going to help me the best. >> reporter: to make the site robust noodle has partnered with more than two dozen firms, one of those is test-prep company the princeton review, katzman's former employer. >> we have been in test prep
that no one has put together a way for learners and parents and students and educators. the information is scattered. it's all over the place. giving you good advice really means getting in your head. >> reporter: noodle curates a list of potential colleges based on user responses to a questionnaire. >> they asked me what i wanted because it was very scrambled in my head so they would ask me from extremely to not at all. >> reporter: but noodle hopes to be much more than a...
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he always wanted me to have a higher education. he was about to send me to germany to become a doctor. i wanted to follow my father's wish for me. he was right. always kept telling me that in this world, a young lady will get -- we'll need to get herself educated. the magnetice how pole of the arts through you -- ull of the arts drew you. tell me more about that. >> i was born in actress. since i was four or five years old, after a while, it it turned , nice for my parents and family. ,very time we got together friends and family members, ask her to come in and show us how uncle behaves. i did it a couple of times and they loved it. when my mother told me, your uncle does not want you to do this anymore, and i said, that means i have done a good job. i still remember that. i was born in actress. they could not understand it. .specially my father he passed away a couple of years ago. they could not understand it. , doctor,brothers and i engineer, doctor, engineer. sheep ofr the black the family. still thirsty for your father's love?
he always wanted me to have a higher education. he was about to send me to germany to become a doctor. i wanted to follow my father's wish for me. he was right. always kept telling me that in this world, a young lady will get -- we'll need to get herself educated. the magnetice how pole of the arts through you -- ull of the arts drew you. tell me more about that. >> i was born in actress. since i was four or five years old, after a while, it it turned , nice for my parents and family....
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, that he went through an age education the process -- an educational process and had to learn about self-control, and he -- toad to do it back sit back, and he had his moments. .e was ready for those moments with kobe it was right from high school. his talent was so good he could go there. there was something he missed out on that he could have was learningthat from a beginner's mind the process of basket all. -- basketball. tavis: what separates those players who have the killer instinct? what separates those versus others who are competitive to do not have that thing? >> success. tavis: there are a lot of players that have been unsuccessful teams but they are not the guy with that instinct erie good fax i agree. there is something about wanting to stand in the spotlight. see lebron as someone who vacillates between wanting to do that and wanting to get someone else involved. that is the dichotomy he has involved. do i have to take this on by myself, or can i involve other guys in the process, whereas with michael and kobe, i still might be better at this than anyone else. they mov
, that he went through an age education the process -- an educational process and had to learn about self-control, and he -- toad to do it back sit back, and he had his moments. .e was ready for those moments with kobe it was right from high school. his talent was so good he could go there. there was something he missed out on that he could have was learningthat from a beginner's mind the process of basket all. -- basketball. tavis: what separates those players who have the killer instinct?...
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that she get an education. of course, there is a lot of temptations and everything, but i think it's the same anywhere. you want to arm your children with everything that you can, impart every lesson that you can to them, talk to them and then have a level of trust in them that they've learned their lessons well, they're gonna make mistakes and you let go and let them do their thing. i think that's the truth anywhere you are in the country. hollywood might have some different challenges and there might be a certain level of difference, but i think it's the same anywhere. i think that kids can get into trouble anywhere. tavis: so you told autumn when she said to you that she wanted to be an actress that she had to get an education, so she's doing that now at sc. that's what you told her. deep, deep, deep on the inside, just between the two of us. >> and everybody watching. tavis: how did you process your daughter telling you that she wanted to go into the business that you are in, knowing all that you know about
that she get an education. of course, there is a lot of temptations and everything, but i think it's the same anywhere. you want to arm your children with everything that you can, impart every lesson that you can to them, talk to them and then have a level of trust in them that they've learned their lessons well, they're gonna make mistakes and you let go and let them do their thing. i think that's the truth anywhere you are in the country. hollywood might have some different challenges and...
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, including early childhood education, access to college education for many of our children who cannot afford it. better roads, better bridges, better ports, better sewers. all of this bill of our productive capacity for the future. there is a world of difference between the two kinds of spending. tavis: what are we to make of sequestration at this point? congress could not unaware resulted do anything the year ago. now that we are into sequestration they are starting to walk it back, at least on certain projects and not on others. how do the american people read what this equation is or is not going to be in the coming weeks and months? >> quite frankly, i think most americans don't really know what sequestration is. it is a complicated word that causes the eyes to glaze over, which actually happens. we are cutting programs for the most vulnerable people in our society and for the lower middle class. programs having to do with education and job training, nutrition assistance for the port and the middle-class and working-class, women, infants, and children, head start programs. all of
, including early childhood education, access to college education for many of our children who cannot afford it. better roads, better bridges, better ports, better sewers. all of this bill of our productive capacity for the future. there is a world of difference between the two kinds of spending. tavis: what are we to make of sequestration at this point? congress could not unaware resulted do anything the year ago. now that we are into sequestration they are starting to walk it back, at least...
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we need people more educated. i am not opposed to this. health care and retirement, there's going to be a lot of additional cost. if you look at the way the cost structure cost revenue minus benefits, you have a gap. >> corporate america needed these workers bad. >> the average immigrant coming in for the first two years or so consumed something like $30,000 a year in benefits and pays something like $10,000 a year. there's no doubt given the extraordinary generosity and 50 million on food stamps folks coming in here poor and unmarried do not contribute to cash. >> their children go to college and create businesses and do all kinds of things. you can't go out 50 years and condemn. >> i'm not saying it should be done but we are going to have a lot higher cost compared to revenue. it's built in and applies today to that same population. >> i thought they weren't paying taxes now and they will be paying taxes. i don't see where the balance sheet is unbalanced. >> i'm saying that these people are already here and because they're in the shadow
we need people more educated. i am not opposed to this. health care and retirement, there's going to be a lot of additional cost. if you look at the way the cost structure cost revenue minus benefits, you have a gap. >> corporate america needed these workers bad. >> the average immigrant coming in for the first two years or so consumed something like $30,000 a year in benefits and pays something like $10,000 a year. there's no doubt given the extraordinary generosity and 50 million...
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it was the biggest persecution of educated families. tavis: so at eight years old, you ended up in a dormitory, and you are looking out for your little sister, at the age of age. take me back to the dormitory and tell us how like sort of begins anew for you in this camp, as it were. >> yes. in the beginning, it was really confusing and scary, because we did not have food. the room had no wash basin, no kitchen facility, and we were taken to the soccer field to witnessed the killing of teachers, and we were brainwashed that we were nobody, and we were born with black blood, as part parents were called that. >> what becomes your daily routine when you are 8 years old? 8, 9, 10? >> the first few months was chaos. we were nobody. then i think about one year later, i was assigned to work in the factory. some of the older kids got sent, but i was too young. i went to a factory, and then later i learned how to be an electrician. manual work. tavis: so when you are a 10, to your point, you are working in the factory, but as i read in your book,
it was the biggest persecution of educated families. tavis: so at eight years old, you ended up in a dormitory, and you are looking out for your little sister, at the age of age. take me back to the dormitory and tell us how like sort of begins anew for you in this camp, as it were. >> yes. in the beginning, it was really confusing and scary, because we did not have food. the room had no wash basin, no kitchen facility, and we were taken to the soccer field to witnessed the killing of...
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he entered during the worst economic time for higher education, public education in general. so, i mean, i think he does regret having to pull the lever on tuition. but when you talk to him, you know, he lays it out for you there was really no other option for him to take. they cut in every other possible way, and tuition was the only really thing that they could do to keep the system afloat or at least not compromising its quality. >> what's the sense of, in terms of the next leader of the system, what's being looked for? >> well, i mean, it's interesting. because students, when i was doing my reporting, i asked them, you know, what do you think of mark eudoff? they say, mark who? >> really, not in a joking manner? >> they really don't know who he is. it speaks to the disconnect. students are in this bubble, they want to do their work, they want their degree, they want to leave. some who are a little bit more active, more politically speaking, they know who the main players are. so i think students are more succinct when you ask what kind of leader do you want, versus what d
he entered during the worst economic time for higher education, public education in general. so, i mean, i think he does regret having to pull the lever on tuition. but when you talk to him, you know, he lays it out for you there was really no other option for him to take. they cut in every other possible way, and tuition was the only really thing that they could do to keep the system afloat or at least not compromising its quality. >> what's the sense of, in terms of the next leader of...
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education, some primary education, plus head-start, plus special education, there are all sorts of cuts coming through. will it affect the overall recovery in california? i think, perhaps, not so much, but i think a lot of people are going to be hurt. how they get hurt, how deeply they get hurt, really remains to be seen, because i think the cuts are going to be rolled out fairly slowly and carefully. this has gone, i think, from an apocalypse to a slope, and i think the administration would just assume see it being a body slope. >> some specific numbers have been tossed out already. and you kind of touched on this. 1,200 teaching jobs at risk. 8,200 children will lose head-start. some of the cuts are taking effect immediately, but really, when will we feel the full brunt? because furloughs probably won't happen for another month. >> i'm not sure anybody really knows when we're going to feel the full effect. because everybody's still in the planning stage. so for example, when i called oakland airport and sfo, they had no idea what they were going to do. they're waiting for the transpor
education, some primary education, plus head-start, plus special education, there are all sorts of cuts coming through. will it affect the overall recovery in california? i think, perhaps, not so much, but i think a lot of people are going to be hurt. how they get hurt, how deeply they get hurt, really remains to be seen, because i think the cuts are going to be rolled out fairly slowly and carefully. this has gone, i think, from an apocalypse to a slope, and i think the administration would...
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education is key in the booker t household. i love it. the new project is called "sound the alarm," with brilliant and wonderful and delicious collaborations. beyond that, a very special treat. booker t will play two songs. the first from his cd, called " ," than the classic "born under a bad sign." thank you for having this conversation. thanks for watching, and as always, keep the faith. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ [applause] well i was born under a bad sign ♪ ♪ born under a bad sign ♪ i been down since i began to crawl ♪ ♪ if it wasn't for bad luck i would not have no luck at all ♪ hardluck and trouble my only friend ♪ ♪ been on my own ever since i was 10 ♪ ♪ born under a bad sign ♪ i've been down since i began to crawl ♪ ♪ if it wasn't for bad luck ♪ ♪ i wouldn't have no luck at all ♪ one in women -- wine and women is all i crave ♪ ♪ a big bad woman is going to carry me to my grave ♪ ♪ born under a bad sign down since i began to crawl ♪ iif it wasn't for bad luck wouldn't have no luck at a
education is key in the booker t household. i love it. the new project is called "sound the alarm," with brilliant and wonderful and delicious collaborations. beyond that, a very special treat. booker t will play two songs. the first from his cd, called " ," than the classic "born under a bad sign." thank you for having this conversation. thanks for watching, and as always, keep the faith. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ [applause] well i was born under a bad sign...
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. >>> a bad report card on american education. test scores show american students continue to lag in international rankings. according to results from the program for international student assessment, u.s. teenagers ranked below average in math and near average in reading and science. trailing behind countries like japan and china where students of the same age continue to maintain top scores. can this be fixed and what does this mean for businesses and america's competitiveness. here to discuss this, michelle, former chancellor of the public schools in washington d.c. and the ceo and founder of students first. michelle, we're happy to have you. you're such an education expert. let me start with the first question, can this be fixed? because just about every ceo tyler and i talk to are very worried about u.s. competitiveness and, you know, where will they get top talent in the workplace if our kids in school just aren't doing well? do you think? >> it can absolutely be fixed. i hear the same thing from business folks saying they c
. >>> a bad report card on american education. test scores show american students continue to lag in international rankings. according to results from the program for international student assessment, u.s. teenagers ranked below average in math and near average in reading and science. trailing behind countries like japan and china where students of the same age continue to maintain top scores. can this be fixed and what does this mean for businesses and america's competitiveness. here...
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it does pay to do educational speeches. but the justice department is accusing them of things like fishing trips and fancy dinners at fancy hot spots. according to a lawsuit filed by the u.s. attorney's office, it was all to increase sales of the company's drugs. this is the second wave of charges against novartis in just one week. authorities now saying that for a decade the swiss drug maker paid millions to doctors in exchange for spearing patients towards its drugs. according to prosecutors, not much education was going on. here's what the u.s. attorney has to say. novartis corrupted the prescription drug dispensing process with programs that steroid patients towards its drugs. novartis disagrees with the way the government has characterized their conduct and stands behind their programs. >> the question tonight is what would stop companies from doing this. if being find is the only punishment, not much, because'ge all know that marketing budgets are very large and these kind of things can make or break moments for drug
it does pay to do educational speeches. but the justice department is accusing them of things like fishing trips and fancy dinners at fancy hot spots. according to a lawsuit filed by the u.s. attorney's office, it was all to increase sales of the company's drugs. this is the second wave of charges against novartis in just one week. authorities now saying that for a decade the swiss drug maker paid millions to doctors in exchange for spearing patients towards its drugs. according to prosecutors,...
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so first of all, for education. and i think the second one is for the property appreciation. >> reporter: few nor now he's renting the home and getting a 5% home but lanier, pulte and more are rushing to cash in, even employing the multigenerational floor plans and designs the chinese buyers want. and cash is king, a seemingly limitless amount. >> the price they are looking, it doesn't matter, 800, 1 million, 1.5. whatever, they like it -- they will, they will purchase it. >> reporter: while education and investment are the primary drivers, quality of life doesn't hurt, either. many of the buyers we spoke to said they like the climate and the lack of pollution in california and the political stability doesn't hurt, either. as for where all that cash is coming from, nobody wanted to talk about that. for "nightly business report", i'm diana olick in washington. >>> and to read more about what is driving the new boom for home builders head to nbr.com. >>> still ahead, ever wonder how the world's largest retailer makes
so first of all, for education. and i think the second one is for the property appreciation. >> reporter: few nor now he's renting the home and getting a 5% home but lanier, pulte and more are rushing to cash in, even employing the multigenerational floor plans and designs the chinese buyers want. and cash is king, a seemingly limitless amount. >> the price they are looking, it doesn't matter, 800, 1 million, 1.5. whatever, they like it -- they will, they will purchase it. >>...